Finance - The Minsk Herald

Brief History of the National Currency of Belarus

Process of denomination of Belarusian ruble will cease on 31st of December. Before it will happen we’ll tell you about history of Belarusian national currency

Belarusians’ savings flow into economy

Mark Manson

Negative foreign trade surplus is growing, putting pressure on BYN exchange rate. Exporters need the weak national currency too so experts predict further devaluation.

Belarus expects a loan from IMF

Mark Manson

Country needs money as Russia is still refusing to help its western neighbour. But what the IMF demands from Belarus? And will it really help to restore economic growth?

Legalization of Bitcoin: current status and future of the cryptocurrency in Belarus

Mark Manson

Brief overview of the history, international status of Bitcoin and its present state within the country, risks related to the use of cryptocurrency, the opinion of the authorities and experts

Russian ruble will stay as a means of payment

Yuri Drazdow

Konstantin Artushin, the trade representative of Russia in Belarus, stated that the currency of transactions betwen two states will not be changed to dollars and euros. Additionally, the euro can